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Flooding threatens Letterkenny hospital

The emergency department has gone off call until midnight (Pic: Christine Nic Suibhne)Access to the emergency department is very curtailed (Pic: Christine Nic Suibhne)The fire service is at the scene pumping water away (Pic: Christine Nic Suibhne)

Heavy rain has caused flooding in the grounds of Letterkenny General Hospital and the emergency department has gone off call until midnight.

The fire service is at the scene, close to the emergency department, pumping water away.

Patients already in the emergency department and hospital inpatients have not been affected.